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World of Geography Vocab 2021

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    World Geography Vocab Words
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  • Which word is defined as the study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create?
    GEOGRAPHY
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  • Which word is defined as part of the world with one or more common features distinguishing it from surrounding areas ?
    REGION
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  • Which word is defined as the study of the world’s physical features, such as landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils, and plants?
    PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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  • Which term is defined study of the world’s people, communities, and landscapes?
    HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
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  • Cartography is the science of making what?
    MAPS
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  • Which type of location describe a specific description of where a place is?
    ABSOLUTE LOCATION
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  • Which type of location is described as a general description of where a place is?
    RELATIVE LOCATION
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  • Which lines are defined as east–west lines in the grid?
    LATITUDE
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  • Which lines are defined as north-south lines on a gride?
    LONGITUDE
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  • Which term is defined as northern and southern or eastern and western halves of the globe ?
    HEMISPHERE
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  • Which word is defined as tool that uses satellites to transmit locations of objects on Earth?
    GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
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  • Which term is defined as information from many geographic data sources?
    GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM
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